Gordon Korman- LN

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  1. 2. Gordon Korman’s books Restart (2020 winner) and The Fort (2025 winner) won the ______ book award.
  2. 4. The book Swindle was made into a movie. It aired on __ in 2013
  3. 6. _____ won the Young Hoosier Book Award in 2020.
  4. 8. With a career that has now spanned nearly 5 _____, Korman’s career is still ongoing.
  5. 10. He received the Anne v. Zarrow Award for Young Readers’ Literature in ____
  6. 11. Korman’s stories also explore deep ____ like divorce, mental illness, and bigotry
  7. 13. His first novel was made in ___ grade,THIS CAN’T BE HAPPENING IN MACDONALD HALL.
  8. 15. Korman's books are targeted at _____-grade readers
  9. 17. Gordon Korman studied film and _____ in university.
  10. 20. Korman was born in ______, Canada
  11. 21. Korman generally features realistic fiction,______, or mystery in his books.
  12. 24. In the first half of his career Korman primarily wrote ____ novels, but in 2000 he made the leap to action-adventure stories.
  13. 25. Korman has written several adventure ______ that combine realistic fiction with suspense and mystery.
  14. 27. Before graduating from high school, Korman wrote and published ___ books.
  15. 28. He received the ___ Canada Award for promising authors in Canada when he was just 17 years old
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  1. 1. He has written ___ books in total
  2. 3. Gordon Korman became a writer because he didn’t want to ____ seventh grade English class
  3. 5. This Can’t Be Happening at MacDonald Hall, earned Gordon a B+. His _____ kept him from an A!
  4. 7. His 100th book was called ___ ____.
  5. 9. The Monday Night ______ Club series was adapted as the Disney Channel Tv series The Jersey.
  6. 12. This Can’t Be Happening at Macdonald Hall was published by ________ ______ in 1978
  7. 14. Korman attended ____ University from 1981 to 1985
  8. 16. Many of Korman’s books like Slacker and The Fort show the ____ lives of middle schoolers through storylines that explore their friendships and the consequences of their choices.
  9. 18. In 6th grade, Gordon Korman’s nickname was ____
  10. 19. He moved to the _____ in 1981
  11. 22. Gordon Korman was born on _______ 23, 1963.
  12. 23. Korman’s books have sold over 35 ____ copies around the world.
  13. 26. Korman’s On The Run series contains ___ books.